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Zooey Deschanel: Happening
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At the Ritz Carlton in the Battery Park district of Manhattan, Zooey talks about her newest and perhaps biggest feature film to date. She stars as Trillian in the movie adaptation of Douglas Adams’ beloved book, “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Galaxy.” Known to fans everywhere for its imaginative settings and quirky humor, the book was anything but alien territory to Zooey; she was the only one amongst the principal cast members that was familiar with the book.
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Zooey Deschanel has appeared on the talk show circuit (including Jay Leno and Letterman) and presented film industry awards. Her TV portfolio ... includes Frasier and various MTV clips including Offspring's video "She's Got Issues".
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Zooey is currently filming a new movie with Jim Carrey titled “Yes Man”! The movie is due to be released some time in 2009 and Zooey plays one of Jim’s bestfriends. For more information on the film, please click here for the IMDB page.
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In 1990, Deschanel directed three episodes of the David Lynch series Twin Peaks. He was an original member of the American Zoetrope production team, along with George Lucas and Francis Ford Coppola.
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In 2007, Deschanel plays leading roles in Walt Disney's Bridge to Terabithia and Warner Bros.' The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford, opposite Brad Pitt and Casey Affleck. She ... voices a surfing penguin alongside Shia LaBeouf and Jeff Bridges in the animated movie Surf's Up.
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Who Janis was, Deschanel said, was far more important than how she died, despite the fact that the film mostly centers on her last day. "She was so different from anyone who had come before her, and [she] was very smart. She was completely out of the mold," the 27-year-old actress said. "She was very liberated. In a time when she was [viewed as] different, she was not afraid to be who she was. That's refreshing to see."
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